FLORES ISLAND
Cascata do Poço do Bacalhau
Cascata do Poço do Bacalhau is a majestic waterfall located on Flores Island in the Azores. Plunging from over 90 meters into a serene pool, it is surrounded by lush vegetation and dramatic cliffs.
Discover the Azores, a captivating Portuguese archipelago of nine stunning islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Politically recognized as the Autonomous Region of the Azores, this hidden gem is home to approximately 236,413 inhabitants, offering a blend of rich culture and breathtaking natural beauty.
Experience the unique charm of each island, from hiking along volcanic craters to relaxing in rejuvenating hot springs. With a diverse landscape that includes lush greenery, dramatic coastlines, and charming villages, the Azores invite you to explore and create unforgettable memories. Embark on an adventure in this enchanting paradise, where every moment promises a new discovery!
FLORES ISLAND
Cascata do Poço do Bacalhau is a majestic waterfall located on Flores Island in the Azores. Plunging from over 90 meters into a serene pool, it is surrounded by lush vegetation and dramatic cliffs.
SÃO MIGUEL ISLAND
Furnas is famous for its thermal waters and is also home to the Furnas Lagoon. Also traditional are the "bolos lêvedos" and the curious "cozido", where the ingredients are cooked underground under the heat of the volcanoes.
CORVO ISLAND
Caldeirão is a breathtaking volcanic crater located on Corvo Island, the smallest of the Azores. This natural wonder features a serene lake surrounded by lush greenery and small islets, creating a peaceful and awe-inspiring landscape. The caldera is a must-visit spot, offering stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the island’s volcanic past.
SÃO JORGE ISLAND
Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo is a fajã located in the municipality of Calheta, on the island of São Jorge. It is probably one of the most beautiful and has been declared a natural reserve by the Regional Government of the Azores.
PICO ISLAND
Montanha do Pico is a stratovolcano, the highest mountain in Portugal at 2,351 meters. Located on the island of Pico, it is more than twice as high as any other mountain in the Azores. It can be climbed on marked trails or with the help of a guide.
FAIAL ISLAND
The Capelinhos volcano, also known as the Capelinhos Mystery in volcanological literature, is located on the island of Faial. It is one of the Atlantic tourist attractions, especially in the Azores, due to the uniqueness of its scenic beauty.
SANTA MARIA ISLAND
Praia Formosa is located in the Vila do Porto county, in Santa Maria island. This beach is characterized by a stretch of sand that is about one kilometer long, clear, warm waters and light sands making it one of the most popular bathing areas in the archipelago.
TERCEIRA ISLAND
Angra do Heroismo is located on the south coast of the island of Terceira. The richness of its history and architectural heritage led to the central area of Angra do Heroísmo being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 7 December 1983.
GRACIOSA ISLAND
Termas do Carapacho is a thermal spa located on the island of Graciosa, offering natural volcanic hot springs renowned for their healing properties. Nestled by the ocean, it is a popular spot for relaxation and rejuvenation, with its therapeutic waters and tranquil surroundings providing a unique wellness experience.
